Chapter 1 · Verse 27
Arjuna's Dilemma
श्वशुरान्सुहृदश्चैव सेनयोरुभयोरपि। तान्समीक्ष्य स कौन्तेयः सर्वान्बन्धूनवस्थितान्
tān samīkṣhya sa kaunteyaḥ sarvān bandhūn avasthitān kṛipayā parayāviṣhṭo viṣhīdann idam abravīt
Word Meanings
tān samīkṣhya saḥ kaunteyaḥ sarvān bandhūn avasthitān kṛipayā parayā āviṣhṭaḥ viṣhīdan idam abravīt
Translation
Seeing all his kinsmen arrayed there — fathers-in-law and dear friends in both armies — Arjuna, the son of Kunti, was overwhelmed with deep compassion and spoke these words in sorrow.